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Morapedi heaps praise on Gaolaolwe

EYEING A DOUBLE: Township Rollers head coach, Innocent Morapedi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
EYEING A DOUBLE: Township Rollers head coach, Innocent Morapedi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Township Rollers head coach, Innocent Morapedi, could not stop revelling about Mosha Gaolaolwe’s heroic goal that sent them to the quarter finals of the Orange FA Cup.

That was after they defeated Nico United 1-0 on Saturday at the National Stadium. With the game approaching the 90 minutes mark and penalty shootout, Gaolaolwe struck late on the 84th minute through a towering header to break the deadlock and eventually send his side to the FA Cup last eight stage.

Morapedi was full of praise for the resilience his side displayed. He singled out Gaolaolwe for his heroics. “As much as Gaolaolwe plays at the back, he has rescued us on a number of times. He is not doing any favour, he is doing his duty and we said today let us separate responsibility and opportunities,” Morapedi happily said.


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